In Pics: Team India celebrate Independence Day, unfurl tricolour in England

DNA Web Team | Updated: Aug 15, 2018, 08:23 PM IST

On the occasion of Independence Day, members of Team India came together to honour the tricolour in England.

The Indian cricket team is in England these days for the five test match series against England. The team is preparing for the third Test at Trent Bridge, which starts from August 18.

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The Indian cricketers took some time out for their schedule to celebrate India's 72nd Independence Day. They hoisted the Indian flag at the Taj London on Wednesday.

Coach Ravi Shastri and captain Virat Kohli unfurled the flag followed by the national anthem as members of the Indian team gathered outside their hotel for the ceremony.

Indian team at the flag hoisting ceremony. (Video: BCCI)

Team India coach Ravi Shastri and captain Virat Kohli hoisting the national flag at Taj London. (Video: BCCI) 

Shastri and Kohli hoisted the tri-colour. (Video: BCCI)

Ravi Shastri posted pictures of the ceremony on his Instagram handle.

Team India coach Ravi Shastri and captain Virat Kohli stand at attention. (Facebook : Indian Cricket Team) 

Members of Indian team honour the flag as national anthem plays in the background.  (Video: BCCI)

Indian team members and officials stand for the national anthem. (Video: BCCI)

Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah pose with the Indian flag. (Twitter: Kuldeep Ydav)

Ravindra Jadeja also posted a picture of the Indian flag. (Instagram: Ravindra Jadeja)